• Never forget sensors to increase artillery range.• Mortars and howitzers cannot fire on the move. Starting with version 3.2, a keyboard shortcut allows to halt droids instantly.• For maximum range, avoid placing artillery near the rim of maps.• Leave a tile between artillery pieces to limit the splash damage of counterbatteries.• Forestall enemy artillery by making use of radar detectors as soon as possible.• Constructing mobile artillery with tracks limits the damage of counterartillery to 10%.• Ripples are usually insufficient to combat enemy tanks or take down major defenses.• Hellstorm howitzers are unpopular online, yet cause far more damage per minuteand fire more rounds than Groundshakers. Their downside is lesser range.